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| According to Barr, this refers to one's access to resources as well as one's place in a hierarchy of influence and prestige |
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| A physical, mental, or emotional factor that causes bodily or mental tension |
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| A biologic feature that can be used to measure the presence or progress of disease or the effects of treatment |
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| Those features of social relationships-such as levels of interpersonal trust and norms of reciprocity and mutual aid-that facilitate collective action for mutual benefit |
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| The occurrence of more cases of a disease than would be expected in a community or region during a given time period |
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| A chain of individuals (such as friends, acquaintances, and coworkers) connected by interpersonal relationships |
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| A plasma protein that rises in the blood with the inflammation from certain conditions; A major biomarker |
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